Please note that the price information in this article was based on data from 2010 and may now be outdated.
Technical support on ServiceSeeking.com.au costs an average of $79.65 per hour. Repairs & services typically cost slightly less as they can normally be managed by less-experienced I.T. professionals. The average hourly price is $62.13. Common repairs involve damage to the actual hardware, like broken screens or monitors, as well as issues related to software corruption, viruses and improving performance.
If your business has more than a handful of staff members, it may be useful to invest in a solution for document management so all frequently used resources can be accessed from a central repository. This can be achieved through the establishment of an office network.
Network setup & administration ranges from an average hourly fee of $20 to $150 depending on the technician’s expertise, with the average hourly fee hovering around the $80 mark. While most I.T. experts are happy to quote an hourly rate, in some cases, it may be useful to get a fixed price for the job. This can be done quite easily once the technician assesses the scope of the project. The average total job cost for a network setup & administration expert is $7,162.
This data was derived from more than 70,000 quotes submitted on the site between 1 October 2007 and 31 March 2010.